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Biocip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Drops, Infusion. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Biocip have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Biocip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biocip can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Biocip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Biocip is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Biocip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Biocip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Biocip are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Biocip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Biocip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Biocip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Biocip safe for pregnant women?
Biocip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Biocip, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Biocip safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Biocip. Immediately discontinue Biocip if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Biocip on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Biocip on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Biocip on the Liver?
Biocip is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Biocip on the Heart?
Side effects of Biocip rarely affect the heart.
Biocip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biocip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biocip habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Biocip cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Biocip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Biocip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Biocip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Biocip
Taking Biocip with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biocip
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Biocip as it can have severe side effects.
It is recommended to avoid taking Biocip with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Biocip is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
Yes, Biocip can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Biocip used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Yes, you can take Biocip for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713
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